Part Details

This part replaces:

ITEM CONDITION

This replacement front upper control arm set is just what you need to bring back the safety and integrity of your vehicle's suspension and steering.

Specifications:

Comes as a PAIR

Fits both LH (Driver Side) & RH (Passenger Side) FRONT UPPER

Include new ball joints & control arm bushings

Replaces dealer part number: 15864153

Control arms are new, not remanufactured or refurbished

Note: For 2007 Pickup Truck models, the Classic Style truck will have a crease in the center of the door skin, where the new style will have a smooth skin. The control arm listed here is for the Classic style truck.

Worn control arm bushings can cause excessive front tire wear, popping or creaking in the front end, extra play in the steering system, and pose a serious safety concern. Replace that heavily rusted, rotted, or damaged front upper control arm with the loose bushings with our high quality all in one replacement.

Lifetime Warranty

This item is backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty. In the event this item should fail due to manufacturing defects during intended use, we will exchange the part free of charge (excludes shipping charges) for the original purchaser. Please keep your invoice for proof of this warranty.

NOTE: After completing the procedure you will need a professional alignment

Removing the Wheel (0:47)

Loosen the 22mm caps on the hubcap with the vehicle on the ground

Pull the hubcap free

Raise the vehicle with a floor jack

Secure the vehicle on jack stands

Remove the lug nuts

Pull off the wheel

Removing the Upper Control Arm (1:10)

Mark the tab on the adjustment piece with a marker to mark the alignment

Remove the two 10mm bolts holding the brake line and move the brackets

Remove the ball joint nut with an 18mm wrench

Hit the wheel knuckle and control arm to break them free

Remove the 21mm nuts from the upper control arm bracket

Jack up the wheel underneath the wheel knuckle

Remove the upper control arm nut

Remove the bolts and upper control arm bracket

Place a nut back on and use an air hammer to knock the bolt out if it won't budge

Move the control arm up and down while pulling out

Installing the Upper Control Arm (3:52)

Put the upper control arm into place and push the 21mm bolts in to hold it

Put the brackets on either side and realign them up

Angle the control arm down into the wheel knuckle

Replace the 18mm ball joint nut

Replace the 21mm nuts from the upper control arm bracket

Replace and tighten the two 10mm bolts

Put a grease gun into place on the end of the control arm and fill it up